Parents and Children – Useful Information

Download the new Worcestershire ‘HANDI Paediatric’ app to get up to date advice about common childhood illnesses and how to treat them.

Planning on Having Kids? Are you Ready? 

Planning for pregnancy tool.

Tommy’s, in partnership with with Public Health Engalnd , RCOG and UCL, has developed a Planning for Pregnancy disital tool that raises awareness of the importance of pre-conception health and to support women with information and resources.

The tool will take you through a questionnaire and uses your answers to provide tailored information on what you can do before pregnancy to have a healthy baby and pregnancy. You will also be able to get follow up support and advice.

Please visit the website https://www.tommys.org/pregnancy


Parents – Help to pay for Childcare 

If you are a working parent(s) and have a child/children 3-4 years old you may be able to claim free childcare for 30 hours per week, during term time. To check your entitlement and for the full details of eligibility, visit https://www.childcarechoices.gov.uk 11-19 years old – text your school nurse.

Access support services

https://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/GetSafe-keepingchildrenandyoungpeoplesafefromcriminalexploitation

Gloucestershire Multi Agency Safeguarding Hub